The CEO of Polish developer Bloober Group, Piotr Babieno, has positioned the blame for final month’s poorly-received trailer for its Silent Hill 2 remake on writer Konami.
Speaking to inwestyc.tv – as translated by Eurogamer Poland – the exec stated that he himself was not a fan of the video too. Throughout Sony’s State of Play occasion in January of this yr, a trailer for the remake of Silent Hill 2 was proven that centered on the title’s fight components. Yep, you learn appropriately. Exterior of that misreading of the sport’s total vibe, the promo did little to correctly showcase the cult horror traditional.
“Fairly severely, we aren’t accountable for the advertising aspect. Our accomplice [Konami] is totally accountable for this,” Babieno stated.
“This trailer actually doesn’t mirror the spirit of the sport.”
He continued: “That is neither the spirit of what as soon as was nor what we’re creating now. We attempt to absolutely mirror this romantic imaginative and prescient of the sport that debuted 22 years in the past. We predict that when gamers see actual gameplay, an actual sport, they’ll consider it in a totally completely different method.”
After years of hypothesis, Bloober Group was lastly formally revealed to be engaged on Silent Hill in October 2022. In November 2023, the studio stated that growth was “progressing easily”.